11-12-74 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 1974 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED) Councilman Miller made a motion that the ordinance be recommended favorably to the Common Council, seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried." A short recess was requested by the Council members. Recessed at 9:40 p.m. ATTEST: CITY CLERK REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED IRA 11-11.0 M0111le Be it remembered that the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana reconvened in the Council Chambers at 9:53 p.m., Council President Nemeth presiding and nine membe present. REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respect- fully report that they have inspected the minutes of the October 28, 1974, regular meeting of the Council and found them correct. They, therefore, recommend that the same be approved. s/ Peter J. Nemeth Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the report be accepted as read and placed on file and the l minutes be approved, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The motion carried. REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to waive the reading of the report of the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The motion carried by a roll call' '.vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your special Committee on Claims would respectfully report that it has inspected the claims which have been submitted since the last regular meeting of the Council, and recommend that said claims be approved. Peter J. Nemeth Chairman Council President Nemeth indicated that the policy of the committee was to refer those claims which were questionable to Mr. Lantz for answers and clarifications. Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the report be accepted as read and placed on file and the claims be approved for payment, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion'carried. REPORT FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW Council President Nemeth indicated that City Attorney Roemer had submitted a written report to the Council members. Councilman Miller made a motion to accept the report as submitted, seconded by Councilman Parent. The motion carried. PETITION TO AMEND ZONING ORDINANCE (1031 Widener Lane) I (We), the undersigned, do hereby respectfully make application and petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend as hereinafter requested, and in support of this application, the following facts are shown: 1. The property sought to be rezoned is located at 1031 Widener Lane, South Bend, Indiana, and, an adjoining unimproved parcel of land to the west of 1031 Widener Lane, legally described as set out in the description herein, both parcels having an approximately two hundred fifty -two (2521) foot frontage on Widener Lane. 2. The property is owned by Mrs. Monica M. Peak, 1249 E. Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana. 3. A legal description of the property is as follows: A part of the Southeast Quarter (4) of Section Number Twenty -five (25) in Township Number Thirty -seven (37) North, Range Number'Two (2) East, described as follows, viz: Beginning on the North line of a tract of land heretofore conveyed to Harold C. Widener and Hildred R. Widener as recorded in Deed Record 506, pages 548 -550 in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, at a point 191.01 feet West of the East line of said Quarter Section; thence West along the North line of said tract a distance of 110 feet; thence South parallel with the East line of said Quarter Section -s